Stabilization of Cr(VI) from fine ferrochrome dust using exfoliated vermiculite

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 223-224, Issue , 2012, Pages 46-52

  Mulange Wa Mulange, Delphin ^a   Garbers Craig, Andrie Mariana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cr(VI); Ferrochrome; Stabilization; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSE; ADSORPTION KINETICS; BATCH ADSORPTION; CONTACT TIME; CR ADSORPTIONS; EFFECT OF PH; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; FERROCHROME; HYDROBIOTITE; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; LEACHATES; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PH-DEPENDENT; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; VERMICULITE;

ACID RAIN; ADSORPTION; CLAY MINERALS; DESORPTION; DUST; DYES; LEACHING; MICA; PH EFFECTS; STABILIZATION;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

ADSORBENT; CHROMIUM; VERMICULITE;

ADSORPTION; BIOTITE; CHROMIUM; DUST; LEACHATE; OPTIMIZATION; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; STABILIZATION; VERMICULITE;

ACID RAIN; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESORPTION; DUST; ISOTHERM; LEACHING; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MINING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SOLUTIONS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84861455303     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.046     Document Type: Article

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